August 4, 2026
Bitcoin

Ethereum Staking Hits Record 34% as Rewards Fall to Their Lowest Level Ever

Ethereum staking reaches a record 41.04M ETH, 34% of supply, worth $77.7B, as rewards fall to 2.62% and issuance rises to 0.842%. Ethereum staking has reached a new record, with 41.04 million ETH now locked across the network. The figure represents about 34% of the total ETH supply. Merlijn The Trader said the staked ETH

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Building Financial Infrastructure on Bitcoin with Ark

Three years after Bitfinex covered Ark as an unimplemented proposal, two different implementations — Ark Labs’ Arkade and Second’s Bark — are now live on Bitcoin mainnet and gaining real-world traction, with interest in similar approaches now spreading well beyond the teams that built them. A lot has changed since Bitfinex last discussed Ark in

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Seven Straight Bitcoin ETF Inflow Days Recover Just 15% of June’s Losses

In Bitcoin news today, US spot BTC ETF funds recorded nearly $1Bn in net inflows over seven consecutive sessions through July 22, 2026 – their longest positive run in 11 weeks, with BlackRock IBIT capturing $319.16M of the $499.05M added this week alone. However, that streak has already come to an end, as yesterday’s session

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Senate Dems should accept the victory they won on Trump’s crypto limits: White House

This negotiation over the government conflict-of-interest piece had delayed progress on the Clarity Act for months — now potentially beyond the window in which it could most easily become law in 2026. This week’s release of the final working draft of Clarity included the first ethics language openly circulated, so Democrats are now responding —

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Bitcoinist.App Brings Private Mining Pools To IOS

RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE, July 23, 2026: BFM Company Limited today introduced Bitcoinist.App, a non-custodial Bitcoin mining app and Learn-to-Mine platform released exclusively for iOS. Available from the Apple App Store, Bitcoinist.App gives people a simple way to learn how Bitcoin mining works, access real hashpower, create private Bitcoin mining pools, and receive payouts directly

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XLM Supply Warning: Is Stellar Quietly Locking Away Millions of Tokens Now?

XLM reserves lock 1 XLM per funded account and 0.5 XLM per trustline, while the price holds above $0.166955 support on the chart. Stellar holders are reviewing how network reserve rules affect usable XLM supply. The debate centers on tokens held inside accounts and ledger entries. Cheeky Crypto said every funded Stellar account needs a

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Tesla’s $112M Bitcoin Impairment Didn’t Move a Single Coin in Q2 2026

In Bitcoin news today, Tesla absorbed a $112M impairment loss on its Bitcoin holdings in Q2 2026 and did not sell a single coin. The company’s 11,509 BTC position remained static throughout the quarter as BTC fell roughly 14%, sliding from around $83,000 at the quarter’s open to approximately $58,000 by the end of June.

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Ripple’s RLUSD gets two boosts as transfer volume drops 25%

Fintech firm Ripple made two moves on Thursday aimed at growing its dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, in a month when transfer volume across the token has dropped by 25%. The first is Ripple Mint, a platform that lets institutional customers create, redeem, bridge and track RLUSD through a web dashboard or direct integration. Until now, minting

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Ethereum Golden Cross Flashes as ETH Nears Key Buy Signal

Ethereum nears a golden cross on its MVRV ratio. Analysts flag key price zones as ETH trades below its realized value. Ethereum is flashing a signal chart watchers know well. The token’s MVRV ratio is closing in on a crossover above its 160-day moving average. Analysts call this pattern a golden cross. Traders say it

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Cardano Technicals Screaming Breakout to $0.60, But First Up is $0.20

Cardano is trading at roughly $0.175, bouncing 27% off a June low that touched 2020-era levels at $0.138, and Crypto Banter analyst Sheldon says the altcoin is coiling inside a textbook descending wedge with a September detonation window. The price prediction: a move to $0.50–$0.60, contingent on one make-or-break level holding the key. The central

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